The Presidency
Elections
Presidents
First Ladies
Fun Facts
100
Where does the President Live?
A. Pentagon
B. White House
C. Washington Monument
B. White House
Fun Fact: The White House was nearly condemned in 1948. President Harry S. Truman was forced out of the White House and lived in the Blair House after officials decided the aging White House was close to collapse
100
How old do you have to be to vote?
a. 18
b. 21
a. 18
100
True or False:
Benjamin Franklin was a President of USA.
False
Benjamin Franklin was many things: a printer, writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, civic leader, and diplomat. As a scientist, he is best known for his experiments with electricity.
100
What is Mrs. Fords first name?
a. Betty
b. Eleanor
c. Barbara
a. Betty
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(666x0:668x2)/betty-ford2-06e99e89e07c4e779e05cc3944d2e4e9.jpg)
100
True or False:
Three Presidents had pet bears (Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Coolidge)
True
200
How many terms can a President serve?
a. one
b. two
c. four
b. two
FUN FACT:
There has been one President that served two nonconsecutive terms?
Born in this modest house in Caldwell, New Jersey on March 18, 1837, Stephen Grover Cleveland was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms.
200
TRUE OR FALSE:
Candidates receive the majority of their campaign contributions from individual donors?
true
200
FDR was President during which war?
a. WW1
b. WW2
b. WW2
200
Which First Lady was married to the President known for his top hat?
a. Eleanor Roosevelt
b. Mary Todd Lincoln
c. Florence Harding
b. Mary Todd Lincoln
200
Which President was also an actor?
a. Bush
b. Reagan
c. Ford
b. Reagan
300
Who takes over if the President dies?
a. Vice President
b. Speaker of the House
a. Vice President
300
How often do we hold Presidential elections?
a. 2 years
b. 4 years
c. 8 years
b. 4 years
300
What President is on the five dollar bill?
a. George Washington
b. Abraham Lincoln
c. Andrew Jackson
b. Abraham Lincoln
300
Which First Lady had the "Just Say No" campaign against drug and alcohol abuse?
a. Nancy Reagan
b. Laura Bush
c. Michelle Obama
a. Nancy Reagan
300
Who was the first President to appear on television?
a. Woodrow Wilson
b. FDR
c. Dwight D. Eisenhower
b. FDR
400
How old does a President have to be?
a. 25
b. 30
c. 35
c. 35
Fun Fact: The youngest to become president by election was John F. Kennedy, who was inaugurated at age 43.
400
What do we call a candidate that is already holding political office?
a. Incumbent
b. Lame Duck
a. Incumbent
JOKE: Politicians and diapers have one thing in common. They should both be changed regularly, and for the same reason.
400
Which President held office for more then two terms?
a. Calvin Coolidge
b. FDR
c. Lyndon Johnson
b. FDR
400
Who is the only First Lady to hold a political office herself?
a. Eleanor Roosevelt
b. Rosalyn Carter
c. Hilary Clinton
c. Hilary Clinton
U.S. Senator from New York (2001–2009); and serving as the United States Secretary of State (2009–2013).
400
Who was the shortest President?
a. Bill Clinton
b. James Madison
c. Theodore Roosevelt
b. James Madison
5' 4"
500
How many Presidents have their been?
a. 44
b. 45
c. 46
c. 46
500
How many electoral college votes do you need to win the Presidency?
a. 180
b. 235
c. 270
c. 270
500
Who was the 35th President?
a. John F. Kennedy
b. Harry S. Truman
c. Richard M. Nixon
a. John F. Kennedy
500
Which First Lady was the first chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Commission?
a. Jacqueline Kennedy
b. Eleanor Roosevelt
c. Barbara Bush
b. Eleanor Roosevelt
500
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe all died on what day?
a. July 4
b. February 22
c. November 11
a. July 4